23 He took them and sent them across the stream, along with all his possessions. 24 So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak. 25 When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.
Genesis 32:23–25
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